The Iron Nail and Copper Sulfate Experiment

The Iron Nail and Copper Sulfate Experiment

Assessment

Passage

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial color of the copper sulfate solution used in Kailash's experiment?

Blue

Green

Red

Yellow

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of chemical reaction took place in Kailash's experiment with the iron nail and copper sulfate solution?

Displacement reaction

Combination reaction

Decomposition reaction

Neutralization reaction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reddish-brown deposit observed on the iron nail after the experiment?

Copper metal

Iron oxide

Copper sulfate

Iron sulfate

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did the iron nail play in the experiment with the copper sulfate solution?

Catalyst

Reactant

Product

Inhibitor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What compound is formed as a result of the displacement reaction in Kailash's experiment?

Iron sulfate

Copper oxide

Iron chloride

Copper nitrate

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following equations represents the reaction between iron and copper sulfate?

Fe+CuSO4​→FeSO4​+Cu

Cu+FeSO4​→CuSO4​+Fe

FeSO4​+Cu→2Fe+CuSO4

CuSO4+Fe→FeSO4+Cu2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements best describes why iron displaces copper from copper sulfate?

Iron is less reactive than copper.

Iron is more reactive than copper.

  • Iron and copper have the same reactivity.

Iron and copper do not react with each other.